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Dawn Yates-ObéHousing Arts OfficerBolton at Home
Overview
Bolton at Home
Percent for Art
Projects
SRB/City Challenge
Housing Percent for Art established in 1997 to:
Work with communities to maximise the benefits of regeneration, facilitated by creative arts projects
The Early Years
What we learnt:
What public art can (and can’t) do
That communities evolve and change
That all artwork has a lifespan
Percent for Art today:
The Arts Vision:
• Increase experience and participation in the artsAccess to the Arts
• An improved quality of life and wellbeingHealthy
• Strong and confident individuals and communitiesStrong & Confident
• Developing creativity, skills, and confidence to achieveProsperous
• Feel good about where they livePlace & Space
• Inquire, explore, challengeThink & Do
Delivering a quality arts service that meets customers’ needs and contributes to the regeneration of our neighbourhoods
Key outcome areas for our customers:
Headline Figures
In the first 10 years of Housing Percent for Art we:
Supported 152 projects costing BAHnearly £1 million
• Leveraged £1.2 million of match funding
• Commissioned over 100 artists/ arts organisations
• Engaged over 8000 customers
Projects
